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You're not supposed to wake up a sleepwalker. But what about if he or she is "sleep driving?" And what if that person runs out of gasoline in the middle of his or her dream?
Those questions are tongue-in-cheek offshoots from the humorous premise behind a Lexus spec spot, "REM," conceived...
What better way to sell a product than to demonstrate what it can do? In a spot created by TBWA/Chiat/Day (TBWA/C/D), Los Angeles, for Apple Computer's latest product, the iMovie, a real dad's home movie has now gone national.
"Kids" is a simple :30 that features a brother and sister just...
Creative Management Partners, bicoastal and Chicago, has added Nicole Perry Holliday, former producer at Machine Head, Venice, Calif., as a West Coast rep....Mirsky & Platt, New York, has added directors Cosimo of Cosimo & Co., New York, Leo Kocking of Jam Productions, New York, and...
SAG and AFTRA are scheduled to send out strike authorization ballots to union rank and file on March 7. SAG and AFTRA members will be asked to give their negotiating team the authority to call a strike against the advertising industry if ongoing talks for a new commercials contract fail to...
CLIENT
Marconi Communications.
PRODUCTION CO.
Serial Dreamer, West Hollywood.
Erick Ifergan, director; Gweyn Irwin, DP; Luke Thornton, executive producer; Gerard Cantor, producer (Thornton recently opened Believe Media, Hollywood, and Serial Dreamer is now a satellite...
CLIENT
Newsday.
PRODUCTION CO.
Crescent Moon Films, New York.
Mark Schimmel, director; Mike Slovis, DP; Mark Aji, executive producer; Angela Taormina, producer. Shot at Rollercoaster Studios, East Hanover, N.J.
AGENCY
Welch Nehlen & Groome...
CLIENT
Hershey Foods Corp./Luden's Natural Herbal Throat Drops.
PRODUCTION CO.
@radical.media, New York.
Barton Landsman, director; Riggs Murdock, DP; Robert Fernandez, executive producer; Tony Cantale, producer. Shot on location in New York.
AGENCY
DDB...
In recent weeks, SHOOT has featured anti-tobacco spots in its "The Best Work You May Never See" gallery that have departed from the shock-value norm in order to appeal to adults through their children. These calmer, thoughtful, almost idyllic approaches—embodied in "Anthem" via Arnold...
Miller High Life Beer is more than just a beverage; it also can help your TV set reception, in this spot out of Dentsu/Young & Rubicam, Taipei, Taiwan. That's the offbeat lesson learned by a couch potato who's watching a basketball game in the comfort of his living room. Suddenly the picture...
Shopping online is all about convenience. Returning or exchanging online purchases is not—or at least it wasn't, until now. In "Robot," which was created by Foote, Cone & Belding (FCB), New York, and directed by Mark Dippé of San Francisco-based Pandemonium, the United States Postal Service...